20/02/2025

The UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce industry event – 20 February 2025

The UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce industry event – 20 February 2025

Date: 20 February 2025
Time: 1:30 pm – 5:15 pm

This event was an opportunity for market participants to hear speakers from the AST detail the critical recommendations made in the Implementation Plan. HM Treasury, the Bank of England and the FCA offered their thoughts on the Plan, and attendees heard a live discussion amongst firms who have already begun to plan their own journey to T+1.

Watch the speeches and discussions from the event:

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Introduction by Andrew Douglas and keynote by Emma Reynolds


Panel – Starting our T+1 journey – views from across the sector


Speech by Sasha Mills, Executive Director of Financial Market Infrastructure, Bank of England


Panel – Review of Critical Actions

Speech by Mark Francis, Director, Wholesale and Unauthorised Business Investigations, Financial Conduct Authority